Pot - Porcelain - Chinese planter

Antique Chinese blue-and-white porcelain Narcissus pot / planter – Qing dynasty, 19th century Description: A beautiful and authentic antique Chinese blue-and-white porcelain planter. 23 cm x 16.2 cm (traditionally known as a Narcissus tray or Bulb Tray), dating from the 19th century (Late Qing Dynasty). This piece is an excellent example of Chinese export porcelain and combines functionality with refined craftsmanship. Features and details: Design: Rectangular model with elegant openworked side walls (reticulated / honeycomb design). The top edge is adorned with finely hand-painted geometric patterns and floral motifs (flowers). Bottom: The tray sits on four characteristic corner legs. The unglazed parts of the legs show the original iron-rich terracotta-like discoloration (tray traces), typical of porcelain from this period. Condition: In good antique condition with lovely signs of aging. The interior and underside show the authentic texture of old porcelain, including small firing specks and natural imperfections in the glaze that accentuate its originality. There are still old inventory/auction stickers on the bottom (including the number 3350)

Estimate:$1.12

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